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Kamila Bakirhan

Kamila Bakirhan, MD

Gastrointestinal Medical OncologyMedical OncologyThoracic Medical Oncology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-65
  • Older Adult >65

Languages

  • Russian
  • English

Gender

Female

Hospital Affiliations

  • Nuvance Health - New Milford Hospital
  • Nuvance Health - Danbury Hospital

About Kamila Bakirhan

Professional Statement

Dr. Kamila Bakirhan is a board-certified hematologist oncologist, with special interest in gastrointestinal, thoracic and breast malignancies. She makes every effort to educate her patients about their health issues, treatment options and potential side effects, thus giving them the best opportunity to make medical decisions.

As part of the multidisciplinary group of cancer specialists, she works closely with colleagues from surgical oncology, radiation oncology, interventional radiology, pathology and other disciplines to provide the highest level of care to patients. Beyond standard of care, she offers patients participation in clinical trials.

In her free time, she enjoys being active outdoors, cooking and spending time with her family. She is fluent in English and Russian.

Get To Know Me

Why should someone choose you to care for their health?
I am passionate about successful outcomes for each of my patients.

What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
I believe in the integral role of communication with my patients. I am keenly interested in learning about my patients lives outside of their illnesses and strive to preserve their quality of life.

How do you spend your personal time when you're not caring for patients?
I enjoy staying active, cooking and spending time with my family.

Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
Many of our patients face one of the scariest moments of their lives. I want them to have the most effective treatment, giving them the best opportunity in this fight.

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center, Hematology & Oncology, 2016
  • Residency: Jacobi Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2013
  • Medical School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute, 2004

Board Certifications

  • Hematology: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine

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Locations

  1. Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Hematology/Oncology Danbury
  2. Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Hematology/Oncology New Milford
Need help scheduling? Call 203-739-7029

Insurance

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  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield Connecticut
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry-Aetna
  • Medicaid Connecticut
  • Medicare Connecticut
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Multiplan Inc
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

323 ratings, 12 reviews

Provider star ratings are calculated using patient responses to the provider care questions in our patient experience survey. Below you can see the provider’s star rating and the number of his or her patients who have provided feedback. Ratings depicted represent those clinicians that have at least 30 completed surveys on a rolling 12 month basis.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    She’s a great doctor and human been wouldn’t know where we would be with out her care . We are so thankful for all she does .

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    Very pleasant and concerning Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    She provides exceptional care. She listens and responds carefully. She researches alternatives, asks for input and is willing to coordinate care with fellow physicians with expertise in the cancer I have.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    This is the first time I met her. She was very genuine and caring as soon as she introduced herself, it made for a relaxed atmosphere. Even though she was very busy, it never felt like she was rushing to get done. She is personable and professional. I am so happy to have her as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Dr. Bakirhan always makes me feel comfortable. She is compassionate and understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    She was very sweet

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/27/2025

    I was very impressed at first meeting. I am very happy to have her as my new oncologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2025

    Compassionate and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/7/2025

    She listens and explains well. Very thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2025

    Takes the time to explain test results and answer questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2025

    She is very straightforward with feedback which is appreciated.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2025

    Very attentive, thorough and efficient Very pleased